Hearings set for man suspected of shooting Loveland police officer

By Reporter-Herald Staff

Posted:
08/14/2014 09:51:32 PM MDT

FORT COLLINS — Cody Powell, the 23-year-old Loveland man accused of shooting a police officer March 2, will have his arraignment at 10 a.m. Sept. 4 and a motions hearing at 9 a.m. Oct. 22 at the Larimer County Courthouse.

Officer Garret Osilka was shot March 2 during a traffic stop at about 7:50 p.m. on 17th Street and North Wilson Avenue. The Jeep officers believed was used by the shooter was found abandoned four hours after the shooting, and an investigation led officers to question Powell. He turned himself in to Fort Collins Police Services on March 4.

While in the Larimer County Jail, Powell was accused of being in possession of a razor blade and was then charged with first-degree possession of a contraband.